The South Dakota State University Plant Diagnostic Clinic helps producers, gardeners and homeowners assess possible diseases in their plants. They test everything from crops to trees to garden produce ...

As we step into spring, warmer days, humid nights and showery conditions can mean one thing for gardeners – the unwelcome return of slugs. With young plants on the menu, it’s a race against time for ...

A common question I receive is, “How should I fertilize my trees or shrubs?” The answer, as with many gardening questions, is ...

Remember, pesticides are poisons, they are meant to kill and it is very easy to kill good insects, birds, animals and ...

The spotted lanternfly, Asian long-horned beetle, and Japanese Honeysuckle—Just a few of the invasive pests and plants you’ll ...

For chemical pest control, timing of pesticide applications is just as important as positively identifying the problem and selecting the right pesticide. Following are some plant diseases controlled i ...

April is Invasive Pest and Plant Disease Awareness month, and the United States Department of Agriculture is highlighting the ...

People who come by Poppies and Petals to pick a fresh bouquet may also buy vegetable starts grown by Badger. And visitors to ...

Ohio State College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is studying Neopestalotiopsis fungal disease's impact and ...

Invasive pests cause an estimated $40 billion in damage each year across the U.S., affecting plants, trees, and entire ...

As you get ready to start your spring gardening to get your lawn ready for summer, there are some pests lurking about that ...

Growing houseplants can be very rewarding, but there are some common problems that can occur. Dealing with insect pests can ...